The rise of commerce in the English colonies was aided by
A) abundant amounts of specie
B) strictly enforced laws of trade
C) standardized currency
D) a group of adventurous entrepreneurs
Ans: D) a group of adventurous entrepreneurs
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A) long-distance trade. B) productive economies. C) slavery. D) continued matriarchal society. E) irrigation systems.
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